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Roy Hattersley, former Labour deputy leader, dies aged 93

Published Sunday, June 14, 2026 · Updated June 15

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  • Reporting Death & Legacy — 2 sources

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Roy Hattersley, former deputy leader of the Labour Party and an author, has died at the age of 93. Tributes have been paid by current Labour leaders, recognizing his contributions to British politics and his legacy as a socialist.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Roy Hattersley, former deputy leader of the Labour Party, has died at the age of 93.
  • He served as deputy leader under Neil Kinnock.
  • Tributes have been paid by current Labour leaders, acknowledging his significant contributions to British politics.
  • Hattersley was also an author.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

Reporting Death & Legacy
  • BBC News

    Roy Hattersley, former deputy leader of the Labour Party, has died at the age of 93. Tributes have been paid by current Labour leaders, acknowledging his significant contributions to British politics.

  • The Guardian

    The article celebrates Roy Hattersley's legacy as a dedicated socialist and influential figure within the Labour movement, emphasizing his commitment to equality and democracy.

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